Our Favorite Books from 2021
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Year: 2021
Furry Friday
The following animals are available for adoption. If you find an animal you’d like to adopt please contact the organization directly. Lowell’s First Look does not assist with the adoption process. And if you’re looking […]
10 Most Popular Articles on Lowell’s First Look for 2021
Food, glorious food! When it comes to the top stories for 2021, updates about local restaurants nabbed half the spots on the list. They were joined by meeting recaps, a police officer profile and a […]
The Restless Viking: 10 “Doable” Travel Resolutions
This article was originally published on January 7, 2020 on The Restless Viking website. “So, do you have any New Year’s Resolutions”, I asked the young lady next to me. She seemed to be listening […]
Scenes from Lowell: Middle School Addition Edition
Students may have cleared out of Lowell Middle School last week, but the building was still abuzz with activity as construction workers put the finishing touches on the new 7th and 8th grade wing. When […]
The ABCs of Lowell History: C is for Christiansen
The Lowell Area Historical Museum is offering a weekly feature to explore local history. This week, museum staff is telling us about Christiansen’s which was a popular spot to have ice cream and lunch. To […]
Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce Accepting Nominations for Person of the Year
We received the following press release from the Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce. Lowell, MI (December 28, 2021) Person of the Year – this prestigious award has been a Chamber function since 1986. The […]
December LowellArts Featured Artist of the Month: Interview with Kari Lynch
LowellArts has launched a music program for 2021 called the Featured Artist Series: Connecting You with the People Behind the Music. This monthly feature offers audiences a personal, insider view into the current music scene […]
Thoughts from the Therapy Chair with Joe Martino: Talking with Kids about School Shootings
With the holiday seasons being here, today’s topic seems almost obscene. And yet, I feel it is something that we need to discuss. I had planned on writing a post about watching our mental health […]
Oral History Project: Arnie DeLoof
Beginning in 2007, a joint project with Grand Valley State University’s Veteran’s Oral History Project began as a means to preserve history through recorded interviews with local residents. This included local high school students conducting […]